Biden bro hired to broker secret $140M Saudi deal when Joe was veep, docs reveal
, was filed in a dispute between the construction company, Hill International, and one of three law firms it hired to help claw back approximately $140 million the Saudis owed for a desalinization plant built by a Hill subsidiary in the 1980s.
The first brother added that he was often tapped to represent Hill in meetings “because, of course, the name didn’t hurt,” Sullivan recalled. A private investigator said he spoke to Jim and Sara Biden at their Pennsylvania home in July 2017 about the Saudi deal.Sara Biden also told Sullivan that “he doesn’t like us talking to people,” the ex-Treasury man recalled.
Lankford’s affidavit does not elaborate on why Richter believed Joe Biden would be “instrumental” to any settlement.
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